Hawe 𐒹𐒰𐓏𐒷 “hah-way,”

We are less than a week away from the AWP 2024 event in Kansas City. As you pack your bags, please consider ordering books from our authors to be featured on Saturday, Feb. 10 at Bliss Books and Wine: https://bit.ly/3UrQGYy While copies of books were not available of all participating authors, you can find some of their books here, and please follow up in searching for your own copy of Māori Maid Difficult by Nicola Andrews, and Electric Deserts by Amber McCrary.

In addition to our Kansas City event on 2/10 at Bliss Books and Wine, please also join us at Haskell Indian Nations’ Tommaney Library on Thursday, Feb. 8 from 7-8:30 p.m.

Event details:

Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 at Haskell in Lawrence, KS

7 p.m. 𐒰͘𐓄𐒰𐒿𐒷𐓒𐒷 Open Mic at Tommaney Library, 2411 Barker Ave., Lawrence, KS.

Join writers Amber McCrary, Manny Loley, Beth Piatote, and Aimee Inglis as they share Indigenous language creative work. Bring a poem, song or creative writing to share.

Free and open to the public.

Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 at AWP in Kansas City

5:30 p.m. 𐒻𐒷 𐓍𐒷 𐒰͘𐒹𐓂͘ Reading | Bliss Books and Wine, 3502 Gillham Road, Kansas City

Words of the People presents ten Indigenous writers who will share work written in their Indigenous languages, with translations. This event is free and open to the public.

Participating authors’ books now available for pre-order.

Eko^ 𐒷𐒼𐓂͘ “‘e’ as in ‘egg’ + ‘co.’ as in ‘collaboration”

“Like that,”

Words of the People